{"id":1115,"date":"2018-12-31T17:21:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-31T17:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/2018\/12\/31\/lege-trend-state-passes-equifax-fix-state-attorney-general-proposes-more-fixes-2-key-points\/"},"modified":"2018-12-31T17:21:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-31T17:21:00","slug":"lege-trend-state-passes-equifax-fix-state-attorney-general-proposes-more-fixes-2-key-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/lege-trend-state-passes-equifax-fix-state-attorney-general-proposes-more-fixes-2-key-points\/","title":{"rendered":"Lege TREND. State passes Equifax Fix. State Attorney General Proposes More Fixes. 2 Key Points."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2018, Vermont passed a data breach notification bill to address the Equifax data breach.<\/p>\n<p>Vermont&#8217;s Attorney General is Recommending the following additional legislative fixes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create\u00a0a new statewide office, Chief Privacy Officer,\u00a0\u00a0charged with ensuring the state\u00a0establishes best practices for handling Vermonters\u2019 personal information\n<ul>\n<li>the position would\u00a0advocate for additional privacy protections for citizens &amp;\u00a0hear concerns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Stronger protections for student data\u00a0by\u00a0educational technology\n<ul>\n<li>The model: a 2016 California law that\u00a0prohibits\u00a0education technology companies from\u00a0selling student information or disclosing it for purposes unrelated to education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vtdigger.org\/2018\/12\/30\/ag-says-vermont-take-steps-protect-data-privacy\/\">VT Digger |\u00a0AG says Vermont should take more steps to protect data privacy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2018, Vermont passed a data breach notification bill to address the Equifax data breach.<\/p>\n<p>Vermont&#8217;s Attorney General is Recommending the following additional legislative fixes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create\u00a0a new statewide office, Chief Privacy Officer,\u00a0\u00a0charged with ensuring the state\u00a0establishes best practices for handling Vermonters\u2019 personal information\n<ul>\n<li>the position would\u00a0advocate for additional privacy protections for citizens &amp;\u00a0hear concerns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Stronger protections for student data\u00a0by\u00a0educational\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,32,16,3,28,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-attorney-general","category-education-data","category-government-data-breach","category-legislative-trend","category-regulatory-trend","category-student-data-privacy","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}